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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was A Rebours first translated to English?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1922.
(d) 1902.

2. At what museum did the author first see the painting that inspired this book?
(a) The Whitney Museum of American Art.
(b) The Guggenheim Museum.
(c) The National Portrait Gallery.
(d) The Jeffrey Parks Art Gallery.

3. When did Paul Broca die?
(a) 1880.
(b) 1874.
(c) 1885.
(d) 1852.

4. Where is Dr. Pozzi's left hand in the painting by Sargent?
(a) Holding a glass.
(b) Holding a doctor's case.
(c) On his chest.
(d) On his hip.

5. What gift did Pozzi receive from Montesquiou in June of 1884?
(a) A pocket watch.
(b) A traveling bag.
(c) A red coat.
(d) A pair of gloves.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Dr. Pozzi receive his doctorate on fistulas of the upper rectum?

2. Whose portrait of Montesquiou appeared on the 1967 cover of Against Nature?

3. Where did Montesquiou and Polignac first meet?

4. What was the name of Samuel Pozzi's mother?

5. How old was Montesquiou when he traveled to London in 1885?

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